Kaplan and Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry, 6/e


Author: Sadock
Edition: 6th
ISBN: 9789387506558
Language: English
Published: 2018
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Completely revised to bring you up to date with current DSM-5 classifications, new medications, and more, Kaplan & Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry, Sixth Edition, is a concise, easy-to-use guide to diagnosing the full range of psychiatric disorders in both adults and children.

Kaplan and Sadock's Pocket Handbook 

of Clinical Psychiatry, 6/e

About

Completely revised to bring you up to date with current DSM-5 classifications, new medications, and more, Kaplan & Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry, Sixth Edition, is a concise, easy-to-use guide to diagnosing the full range of psychiatric disorders in both adults and children. Brief summaries of psychiatric disorders include key aspects of etiology, epidemiology, clinical features, and suggestions for treatment. It's an ideal ready reference for psychiatrists and other physicians, medical students on psychiatric rotations, psychiatric residents, and mental health professionals in psychology, social work, and nursing

Key Features

  • Incorporates Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) into every chapter, ensuring that all diagnoses conform to DSM-5 classifications.
  • Covers all aspects of psychological and pharmacological management.
  • Concludes each chapter with specific page and chapter references to more detailed coverage in Kaplan and Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, Tenth Edition.
  • Includes boxed, highlighted Clinical Hints for quick reference.
  • Uses an easy-to-scan outline format throughout, making it a perfect source of quick review for busy clinical practitioners, psychiatric residents, or students preparing for exams.
  • Online resources are not available with this text 

Table of Contents

Preface. . vii

1. Classification in Psychiatry. . 1

2. Psychiatric History and Mental Status Examination. . 14

3. Medical Assessment and Laboratory Testing in Psychiatry. . 26

4. Brain Imaging. . 43

5. Major Neurocognitive Disorders. . 48

6. Major or Minor Neurocognitive Disorder Due to Another

    Medical Condition (Amnestic Disorder). . 71

7. Mental Disorders Due to a General Medical Condition. . 77

8. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders. . 94

9. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders. . 135

10. Schizophreniform, Schizoaffective, Delusional, and Other

      Psychotic Disorders. . 152

11. Mood Disorders. . 167

12. Anxiety Disorders. . 192

13. Obsessive–Compulsive and Related Disorders. . 210

14. Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders. . 223

15. Dissociative Disorders. . 232

16. Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders. . 245

17. Personality Disorders. . 259

18. Sexual Dysfunction and Gender Dysphoria. . 283

19. Feeding and Eating Disorders. . 304